No arrests made yet

You can read statements from Surrey Police and the Kent, Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance on the stabbing here.

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Megan Jackson, 50 and who lives in Old Mill Lane, said: “There was a lot of noise last night and the lights [in the pub] were still on at 4am.

“There was noise, but it wasn’t extremely loud. When I got woken up and looked outside at around 4am all the lights were on.

“I didn’t notice any police lights at that time. No one from the police have visited me.”

13:26

Where is the pub located?

If you aren’t familiar with where the Railway Arms pub is, this map will help you:

12:54

'A lot of screaming and shouting'

Steve Jenkins, who lives on Old Mill Lane, said: “I just heard a lot of screaming and shouting and then the emergency services arrived. I had a little look out the window. Everything seemed to have happened inside [the pub] and so we went back to bed.

“It was the lights [from the police vehicles] that caught my eye. The shouting was going on for about an hour”

12:41

'Raised voices'

Ash Chapman, 33, duty manager at The Feathers pub, which is opposite the Railway Arms, said: “I was working and didn’t see anything and didn’t know what had happened until this morning.

“I noticed some police activity after we closed at around 12.30am but I didn’t want to investigate myself.

“There was a car in the middle of the road and there were raised voices and the police turned up shortly after.

“I’ve heard that it happened inside the pub.”

12:32

'The music was really really loud'

Kanchana kapchan, 50, co-owner of the Tong Thai restaurant which joins onto the side of the pub, said: “We were open until 10pm last night.

“We went home [after we closed] so we didn’t see anything.

“This morning a police officer was here at about 11am. She asked me [if I heard any] loud music. The music was really really loud, I think there was a a party at the pub last night but I didn’t hear any problems.”

Police were called to the Railway Arms pub in Merstham (Image: Les Steed )

11:46

Man taken to hospital with stab wounds

Having confirmed police were called to the Railway Arms pub in Merstham, a Surrey Police spokeswoman added: “South East Coast Ambulance Service were also in attendance and a man in his 40s was taken to hospital with stab wounds, the injuries were deemed non-life threatening.

“No arrests have been made at this stage but an investigation is underway.

Police confirm where stabbing took place

A Surrey Police spokeswoman said: “We were called to the Railway Arms [on London Road North] in Merstham this morning just before 1am (January 20) following reports of an altercation involving a number of people.”

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How to report information anonymously

If you witnessed the stabbing or have any information regarding the incident but don’t want to contact Surrey Police, it is possible to pass on anything you know to Crimestoppers. The independent crime fighting charity guarantees you anonymity.

To contact Crimestoppers call 0800 555 111 or fill in the simple online form here.

10:42

Did you witness what happened?

Were you in Redhill last night and see what happened at the pub? You can share any information you have with Surrey Police by calling 101.

It is also possible to report online, with details on how to do so in the video below:

10:32

Victim taken to St George's Hospital in Tooting

A spokesman for the Kent, Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance confirmed they were called to the incident. He said: “A doctor and paramedics in a responder car treated a man at the scene.

“The man was taken to St George’s Hospital in Tooting, south west London via land ambulance.”

The spokesman was unable to give details of where the stabbing took place.

10:19

'Awful circumstances'

A Surrey Police Special Sergeant, who was one of the first to arrive at the scene, has described the scene.